{"id":22385,"date":"2023-03-03T09:55:33","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T09:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.guidaeuroprogettazione.eu\/structural-funds-and-territorial-cooperation\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T17:20:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T17:20:58","slug":"structural-funds-and-territorial-cooperation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/structural-funds-and-territorial-cooperation\/","title":{"rendered":"Structural Funds and Territorial Cooperation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New summary prospectuses on Structural Funds and Territorial Cooperation are online.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><b>Structural Funds and Territorial Cooperation: a long-awaited update<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have already announced on several occasions, proposing provisional prospectuses and contents, the forthcoming publication of the fact sheets on Structural Funds and Territorial Cooperation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are finally ready: most of the Territorial Cooperation and Regional Operational Programs have been approved, so we have a sufficient basis to publish their contents in our Guide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will begin with the summary schedules, placed at the respective sections (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/euknow.it\/guida\/i-fondi-strutturali\/\">\n  <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Structural Funds<\/span>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/euknow.it\/guida\/i-programmi-di-cooperazione-territoriale\/\">\n  <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Territorial Cooperation<\/span>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) and we will continue to gradually update the individual program sheets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Structural Funds and Territorial Cooperation: what changes in the new forms<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The new sheets resume the concise and schematic approach used for Community Programs.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All the <\/span><b>in-depth links<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will be available at the top of the chapter: Managing Authority; Program Approval (with date); Program Text; Program Website; Program Reference Documents; Calls for Proposals; Program Implementation Information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, we outline in a few lines the <\/span><b>structure of the program<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in terms of resources allocated to the major strategic priorities of Structural Funds and Territorial Cooperation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This information will be available in a <\/span><b>summary table<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> positioned at the respective sections (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/euknow.it\/guida\/i-fondi-strutturali\/\">\n  <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Structural Funds<\/span>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/euknow.it\/guida\/i-programmi-di-cooperazione-territoriale\/\">\n  <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Territorial Cooperation<\/span>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through the summary table and through the chapters of the Guide, it is possible to access the <\/span><b>in-depth fact sheets<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the individual Operational Programs and Territorial Cooperation Programs, which provide some basic information for understanding the Program and an outline of the <\/span><b>distribution of resources<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by strategic priority and specific objective. <\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, we detail the <\/span><b>individual areas of intervention<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the Program with their financial allocations, thus giving a concrete idea of what the Program intends to accomplish during the seven-year period. <\/span> <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>A standard structure<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The proposed structure of analysis constitutes a &#8220;diagonal reading&#8221; of individual PRs, NPs and Territorial Cooperation Programs-documents several dozen or even several hundred pages long.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knowing their structure, which is relatively standard in all programs, makes it possible to go through them more quickly and to delve more easily into the parts of interest. In fact, all programs are organized on the following levels:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>5 priorities or strategic objectives <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(PO, Policy Objectives), i.e., the major strategic priorities of the European Cohesion Policy, plus specific priorities related to territorial cooperation and allocations for technical assistance to programs;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>More than 40 specific objectives <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of regional policy (RSO), which<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">represent a declination of the strategic objectives;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>182 areas of focus<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which can be associated with the<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">strategic (and specific) objectives in various ways and provide a clear idea of the actions that will be financed by the calls.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While a careful reading of all the reference documents is advisable, the analysis of the schemes proposed in our fact sheets provides an indicative idea of the basic choices made within each territorial cooperation program, as well as the possibilities it offers to those interested in proposing projects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We also report the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/regional_policy\/sources\/docgener\/evaluation\/pdf\/performance2127\/performance2127_swd.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n  <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">existence of a common framework of indicators<\/span>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the elements of which are taken up within the programming documents (codes <\/span><b>RCO<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for Output indicators, <\/span><b>RCR<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  for Outcome indicators) and which are a further declination of it. Their analysis provides additional insight into the type of actions, projects and beneficiaries considered by the different components of each program.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New summary prospectuses on Structural Funds and Territorial Cooperation are online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":30307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[731,2199],"tags":[2316,2342],"class_list":["post-22385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archive-archive","category-archive-news","tag-content-guide","tag-eu-programming-and-funds"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22385"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33748,"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22385\/revisions\/33748"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euknow.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}